Individual provider Active NPI

Chioma R Ekechukwu, MD

  • Psychiatry Physician
  • Charleston, SC
National Provider Identifier
1376650275
Registry record updated Aug 14, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Psychiatry PhysicianTaxonomy code 2084P0800X
License
29267 Issued in SC
Practice address
2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Ste 2011
Charleston, SC 29407-4631
Phone
(843) 793-2104
Fax
(843) 654-4850
NPI assigned
Aug 24, 2006
Last updated
Aug 14, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 14, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X 056994 GA
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X 2007-00232 NC
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X 29267 SC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Ste 2011
Charleston, SC 29407-4631

Mailing address

4200 Irvington Dr
Charlotte, NC 28205-4635
Phone (404) 538-3943

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
327877MedicaidSC
29267OtherSCSTATE MEDICAL LICENSE
056994OtherGASTATE MEDICAL LICENSE
2007-00232OtherNCSTATE MEDICAL LICENSE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in SC, NC, GA3 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20080619000389 SC Practitioner - Psychiatry 4587735410 Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations
I20090620000015 NC Practitioner - Psychiatry 4587735410 Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations
I20140509001866 GA Practitioner - Psychiatry 4587735410

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Psychiatry
Education
Morehouse School of Medicine, 2006
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
River Region Psychiatry Associates, LLCGroup PAC ID 1254491012, 118 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1315 Roberts St
Camden, SC 29020-3737
Phone (803) 432-4311

218 Old Mocksville Rd
Statesville, NC 28625-1930
Phone (334) 239-2622

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
056994GAMDPsychiatry Physician
2007-00232NCMDPsychiatry Physician
29267SCMDPsychiatry Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
South Carolina Dept of Mental Health Accounting Office CurrentSince Mar 13, 2012 Accepting new patients
Veeone Medical Group PA CurrentSince Dec 5, 2023 Accepting new patients
South Carolina Dept of Mental Health Accounting Office Current Accepting new patients
River Region Psychiatry Associates LLC Psychiatry CurrentSince Dec 18, 2023 Accepting new patients
Reserve Health, PC CurrentSince Apr 2, 2024 Accepting new patients
Pathways Center for Behavioral and Developmental Growth Past Accepting new patients
Hamlet PPM LLC Psychiatry Past Accepting new patients
South Carolina Dept of Mental Health Accounting Office Past Accepting new patients
Marlboro Clinic Corp Past Accepting new patients
Pathways Center for Behavioral & Developmental Growth PastSince Nov 24, 2019 Accepting new patients
Trusted Results Therapy Group LLC PastSince Feb 6, 2024 Accepting new patients

Locations

233 Winton M Blount Loop
Montgomery, AL 36117
Phone (334) 207-3188

1420 E Roseville Pkwy
Ste 140519
Roseville, CA 95661

135 W 10th St
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone (704) 585-8040

650 S Tryon St
Ste 440
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone (704) 626-6266

218 Old Mocksville Rd
Statesville, NC 28625
Phone (704) 838-7461

1315 Roberts St
Camden, SC 29020
Phone (803) 432-4311

2414 Bull St
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone (803) 898-2461

164 Waccamaw Medical Park Dr
Conway, SC 29526
Phone (843) 347-4888

3100 Dick Pond Rd
Unit E
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Phone (843) 410-0330

2319 Saint Matthews Rd
Orangeburg, SC 29118
Phone (803) 536-1571

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: cekechukwu475579@direct.musc.edu
  • FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/12291/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4
  • FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/13989/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4

Organizations & group practices 14

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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